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HomeMy WebLinkAboutORD 2006-015 ORDINANCE NO. 2006-15 AN ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS AMENDING ORDINANCE NO. 82-73, THE COMPREHENSIVE ZONING ORDINANCE OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS, SAME BEING ALSO KNOWN AS APPENDIX "D" OF THE CITY CODE, BY PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENTS AND CHANGES TO ZONING REGULATIONS BY AMENDING SECTION 60, SIGN STANDARDS; PROVIDING A PENALTY NOT TO EXCEED THE SUM OF TWO THOUSAND DOLLARS ($2,000.00)AND A SEPARATE OFFENSE SHALL BE DEEMED COMMITTED UPON EACH DAY DURING OR ON WHICH A VIOLATION OCCURS; DECLARING AN EMERGENCY AND PROVIDING AN EFFECTIVE DATE NOW, THEREFORE, BE IT ORDAINED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS: Section 1. That Ordinance No. 82-73, the Comprehensive Zoning Ordinance of "" the City of Grapevine, Texas, same being also known as Appendix "D" of the City Code is hereby amended in the following particulars, and all other sections, subsections, � � paragraphs, definitions, words and phrases of said Appendix "D" and not amended but hereby ratified, verified, and affirmed: A. That Section 60, Sign Standards is hereby amended by amending paragraph F. Signs in R-20, R-12.5, R-7.5, R-5.0, R-3.5, R-3.75, R-MH, R-TH, R-MF-1, R-MF-2, R-MODH, PRD-6, PRD-12, and HGT District, with the addition of subparagraph 1(a)(3) to read as follows: "1(a)(3) Monument Signs: for multifamily dwellings in the "R-MF-1" and "R-MF-2" Multifamily Districts provided that frontage is along a state right-of-way and said signage is placed along the state right-of-way meeting all requirements of Section 60.B.2.C. Only one sign of this type per platted lot will be allowed. " Section 2. Any person violating any of the provisions of this ordinance shall be deemed guilty of a misdemeanor and upon conviction thereof shall be fined in a sum not to exceed Two Thousand Dollars ($2,000.00) and a separate offense shall be deemed committed upon each day during or on which a violation occurs or continues. Section 3. If any section, article, paragraph, sentence, clause, phrase or word in this ordinance, or application thereto any person or circumstances is held invalid or �._� unconstitutional by a Court or competent jurisdiction, such holding shall not affect the validity of the remaining portions of this ordinance; and the City Council hereby declares it would have passed such remaining portions of the ordinance despite such invalidity, which remaining portions shall remain in full force and effect. Section 4. The fact that the present ordinances and regulations of the City of Grapevine, Texas, are inadequate to properly safeguard the health, safety, morals, peace and general welfare of the inhabitants of the City of Grapevine, Texas, creates an emergency for the immediate preservation of the public business, property, health, safety and general welfare of the public which requires that this ordinance shall become effective from and after the date of its final passage, and it is accordingly so ordained. PASSED AND APPROVED BY THE CITY COUNCIL OF THE CITY OF GRAPEVINE, TEXAS on this the 21st day of February, 2006. APPROVED: �`_-_--._ William D. Tate Mayor � �° ATTEST: tc�� Linda Huff City Secretary APPROVED AS TO FORM: . • �: ,^';°� �.�.. ,� , , John F. Boyle, Jr. City Attorney ORD. NO. 2006-15 2